Red, yellow, blue, pink and light green, even brown, were also worn, because most women simply wore their best dress for the occasion, Only wealthy ladies had their attire made or bought exclusively for the wedding, consulting the latest fashions in London and Paris and spending great amounts of time on choosing the perfect lace veil, the most luxurious fabrics and the place of every embroidery
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Men, especially the best man and immediate family members, opt for dark suits such as black, navy blue, or gray, paired with dress shirts and ties
I wanted something that would be fun yet tasteful, and that would reflect my sense of style and personality, yet also be appropriate for the ceremony and to wear with my robe
Avoid very thin unlined jerseys that cling, stiff or scratchy nets, and heavy all-over sequins, which can feel weighty and overdone for most cocktail events